New Bakery Opening - Head Baker

GAIL's Bread; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free food and drink on shift

Discounts on food and drink when not工作

Holiday entitlement 28 days (pro rata)

Pension scheme

Development programmes for you to rise

Health & Wellbeing AVIVA

Employee Assistance Programme

Refer-a-friend bonus

Health cash plans

Cycle to work

Discounts at high-street retailers

Job summary

GAIL's Bread in the United Kingdom is seeking a Head Baker who can lead, train and inspire a team to deliver our fresh bread and cakes to the highest standards.

You will start early, prove and bake items for display, maintain food safety, and be a positive role model with clear communication and strong organisation. If you love baking and developing others, this is your opportunity to rise with GAIL's.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a bakery team and training others.
• Able to organise shifts and maintain food safety standards.
• Excellent communication and role-model behaviour.

Responsibilities

• Prove and bake items for display using recipes.
• Ensure products meet high standards and freshness.
• Lead the bakery team to deliver across shifts.

Skills

Leadership

Team training

Communication

Food safety

Organisational skills

Take charge

Tools

Bakery ovens

Proofing cabinets

Job description

If you love the smell of freshly baked bread and always work with a smile, then please read on!

We are looking for Head Bakers who have a passion to join the GAIL's family and for training and developing others. You should be motivated by taking charge and want to be a positive role model. With no day being the same, you must be organised and clear talking to maximise your teams' potential and to deliver our fresh food, bread and cakes to high standards whilst maintaining food safety standards.

You will be proving and baking items for our beautifully presented displays and know our products and recipes inside out.

Our bakeries open early so typically Kitchen Team Members will start early too - it will vary between bakeries but typically around 5:30am - 6:30am

As appreciation for being a Head Baker with great execution and effective leadership, we will treat you to amazing benefits including:

• Free food and drink when working
• 50% off food and drink when not working
• Up to 28 days' holiday per year (pro rata based on hours worked).
• Long service holiday
• Yearly pay review
• Pension scheme
• Development programmes for you to RISE with GAIL's
• Health & Wellbeing provided by AVIVA
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Refer-a-friend bonus
• Health cash plans
• Spread the cost of home tech and appliances through salary schemes
• Discounted gym memberships
• Discounts and savings from high-street retailers and restaurants
• 24 hour GP service
• Cycle to work scheme

T&Cs apply – benefits may vary, subject to eligibility